Posts Tagged with "fired"
Browns cut ties with Mangini; Gruden a possibility
With the regular season complete, coaches on the hot seat are now receiving the news most of them dreaded to hear, with their respective team deciding to move on in a different direction going forward. The first coach to receive such news this morning was Eric Mangini, who’s officially out as the head coach in Cleveland, [...]
Continue reading...49ers dump Singletary after playoff elimination
Monday, December 27, 2010
The inevitable finally came to fruition late this evening, as San Francisco reportedly decided to terminate the contract of head coach Mike Singletary, just a few short hours removed from his team’s disappointing loss in St. Louis, which officially ended their minute chances of reaching the post-season. Singletary was just 18-22 during his tenure with [...]
Continue reading...Broncos mercifully end McDaniels era in Denver
Monday, December 6, 2010
Mon @ 8:20 pm – The Broncos have promoted running backs coach Eric Studesville to the interim head coach position. Given the fact that there really wasn’t a clear cut option to turn to once they dumped McDaniels, it’s hard to find fault with Denver’s decision to give Studesville the job. That said, it will [...]
Continue reading...49ers hand pink slip to Jimmy Raye
Monday, September 27, 2010
Shortly after San Francisco’s devastating blowout loss in Kansas City, head coach Mike Singletary made it clear that he stood behind offensive coordinator Jimmy Raye, and that any decision on his future with the team would come in the off-season. But less than 24 hours later, the 49ers reversed their opinion on Raye and fired [...]
Continue reading...With Crennel on board, Chiefs axe Pendergast
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
The other shoe fell this morning in Kansas City, with the Chiefs choosing to dismiss defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast, after their addition of Romeo Crennel became official. The news of Pendergast’s firing was first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Pendergast came to the Chiefs along with head coach Todd Haley last spring from Arizona, but [...]
Continue reading...Raiders looking for new coach… again
Monday, January 11, 2010
Tues @ 4:05 pm – Apparently the final decision on Cable’s future in Oakland will take place later this week, possibly as early as tomorrow, depending on what Davis wants to do. 11:15 am – According to NFL.com’s Steve Wyche, one potential candidate to replace Cable if he is fired would be Packers assistant head [...]
Continue reading...Seahawks leave Mora out in the cold; Carroll on his way?
Friday, January 8, 2010
10:15 pm – The Los Angeles Times is reporting that a deal between Carroll and the Seahawks is not yet complete, but is imminently close to being finished, and could potentially pay him $35 million over five seasons. 5:15 pm – The Carroll story has exploded over the past hour, with reports coming in from [...]
Continue reading...Analysis: Giants send wrong signal in firing Sheridan
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
After a season of miscues, arguments with players, and poor execution, it was inevitable that New York would send defensive coordinator Bill Sheridan packing for the unemployment line. That move happened late last night, and while there certainly is enough evidence to warrant Sheridan’s dismissal, the message it’s sending to the Giants players could prove [...]
Continue reading...Zorn the first to go; Shanahan on the way?
Monday, January 4, 2010
The Redskins wasted little time in saying goodbye to their head coach, firing Jim Zorn shortly after Washington returned home from a disappointing 23-20 loss in San Diego that finished their dismal 2009 campaign. Zorn had been somewhat optimistic about his chances of retaining his position when he spoke with the media following the game [...]
Continue reading...Seahawks run Ruskell out of town
Thursday, December 3, 2009
2:22 am – According to Fox Sports’ Jay Glazer, the decision to leave the the Seahawks now was made by Ruskell on his own, after discussing his future with team owner Paul Allen. Apparently, Allen advised Ruskell that it was highly unlikely that they would be bringing him back next season, and rather than wait [...]
Continue reading...Weis done at Notre Dame; on his way to the NFL?
Monday, November 30, 2009
6.05 pm – In his press conference earlier today, Haley stated pretty clearly that the Chiefs are not one of the six to have contacted Weis about a possible job as offensive coordinator (H/T to Arrowhead Pride). While this doesn’t rule out a possible marriage between Weis and KC in the future, it does make [...]
Continue reading...Analysis: Jauron firing is too little, too late for Buffalo
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Today’s news that the Bills had decided to part ways with head coach Dick Jauron came as no surprise to anyone who has followed the team during his tenure in Buffalo. The real shocker is why it took so long. Jauron is a stand up coach, well liked by his peers and players in general. [...]
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Monday, January 3, 2011
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